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Associate Scientific Director – Medical Communications
Avalere. Drive scientific leadership across publications and medical affairs deliverables, including advisory boards, congress materials, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, plain language summaries, and digital enhancers such as podcasts and videos .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in scientific writing and client relationship management, with a strong focus on oncology and the ability to lead and mentor teams. Proven track record in delivering high-quality publications and medical affairs content aligned with strategic objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Medical WritingOncology ExperienceClient Relationship ManagementCollaborative LeadershipScientific Review
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Hard Skills
Scientific WritingContent ManagementStrategic AlignmentBusiness DevelopmentAdvanced Scientific Review
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationMentoring CapabilityProactive MindsetSolutions-Focused
Certifications & Qualifications
Advanced Degree in Scientific Field
Industry Keywords
Medical AffairsPublicationsAdvisory BoardsCongress MaterialsDigital Enhancers
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Drive scientific leadership across publications and medical affairs deliverables, including advisory boards, congress materials, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, plain language summaries, and digital enhancers such as podcasts and videos
- Provide advanced scientific review and strategic input to align content with client objectives
- Lead client relationships within assigned accounts, ensuring clear communication and trusted delivery
- Lead, mentor, and empower junior writers, fostering professional growth and scientific expertise
- Contribute to business development and organic growth through scientific insights
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in a scientific or related field (advanced degree preferred)
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in medical or scientific writing
- Oncology experience is highly advantageous
- Proven ability to manage diverse scientific content and ensure strategic alignment
- Skilled in client relationship management and account oversight
- Collaborative leadership and mentoring capability
- Excellent communication skills
- Proactive, solutions-focused mindset
Benefits
Comp & perks- Up to a 7% pension contribution
- Life insurance
- Income protection
- Private medical insurance
- Flexible working arrangements, including flexible hybrid working
- Option to work from anywhere across the globe two weeks each year
- 25 days of annual leave
- Two personal well-being days
- Gifted end-of-year holidays
- Early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
- Free counselling through the employee assistance program
- Personalized health support
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies
- On-demand support from partner Peppy
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- On-demand training and support
- Global mobility opportunities across the business
- Access to thousands of on-demand training sessions
- Regular career conversations
- Opportunity for global, cross-capability career moves
- Disability Confident Scheme support and interview adjustments